2017 in Belarus
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The following lists events in the year 2017 in Belarus.
Incumbents
- President: Alexander Lukashenko
- Prime Minister: Andrei Kobyakov
Events
February
- 19 February - 2000 people spread the march of the 2017 Belarusian protests from the capital of Minsk to other cities in Belarus against a 2015 tax law.[1]
March
- 25 March - Despite bans on protests, hundreds protest in Minsk against a so-called "social parasites" tax on the unemployed.[2]
Deaths
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Alexander_Tikhanovich2.jpg/100px-Alexander_Tikhanovich2.jpg)
- 28 January – Alexander Tikhanovich, pop singer (b. 1952).[3]
- 2 August – Alexander Gerasimenko, politician and diplomat (b. 1946)